by Michelle | Feb 14, 2024 | Divorcees, Life, Transition in Life, Widows
Elizabeth Bennet walking through the courtyard in Pride and Prejudice in the opening of the classic film story, is one of the most profound scenes ever. She is walking from a garden area in to a busy house full of life. It is just a perfectly profound scene. Finding...
by Michelle | Feb 12, 2024 | Divorcees, Life, Widows
While walking into Old Town Orange, down the street to this small little shop, MMD, where inside there is another cute shop, SoftGoods, that was a lot of info, I was behind this sweet little couple and was instantly reminded of Valentine’s Day. It has slipped my...
by Michelle | Oct 31, 2021 | Finance for the Widow, Life, Widows
Ditching the Bag Lady Syndrome “Bag Lady Syndrome” was a term coined in the 70’s which referred to those who fear growing old, destitute and penniless. It is a real feeling that many women struggle with no matter how successful you are or how much money you have in...
by Michelle | Aug 25, 2021 | Life
I sat at my desk feeling very overwhelmed with all the responsibilities I had now to face with the loss of my husband with three of my seven children still at home being homeschooled, no experience in the corporate world since I left my career as a Director of...
by Michelle | Aug 23, 2021 | Divorcees, Finance for the Widow, Life, Widows
Proverbs 27:23 Be diligent to know the state of your flocks….For riches are not forever~ Proverbs 27:23 An interesting comment, “follow the money,” helps us understand the way we think about money and who we are as individuals. It is one thing to have money but do we...
by Michelle | Jul 22, 2021 | Divorcees, Life, Transition in Life, Widows
Honestly, how many of us have an unbalanced checkbook? How many of us put on a face that we have it all together when truly we have no idea where we’re at financially, have no idea where we’re heading and feel that there is no one to help? And that if anyone knew we...